REAL SCOOP: Richmond shooting now a murder
Richmond RCMP is confirming late Saturday that a man shot in a mall parking lot in the 11300-block of Steveston Hwy. earlier this evening has now died. The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team is now...
View ArticleREAL SCOOP: Charges laid six years after fatal shooting in Abbotsford
Readers often comment on the high number of unsolved murders – particularly when there are gang members involved either as victims or suspects. Homicide detectives often say these cases can take years...
View ArticleREAL SCOOP: IHIT looking for suspect vehicle in Sandhu murder
Suspect vehicle Homicide investigators are looking for a vehicle in connection with the June 4 murder of Richmond businessman Amarjit Sandhu. The vehicle has been described as a gold or silver...
View ArticleMission teen's estranged half-brother charged in her 2013 killing
Rachel Pernosky’s estranged half-brother has been charged in connection with the Mission teen’s 2013 murder. Matthew Joseph Pernosky, 31, appeared in provincial court in Abbotsford on Monday to face...
View ArticleSurrey shooting victim had no criminal links
A Surrey man with no links to an ongoing gang conflict has been identified as the victim of a fatal shooting Saturday. Staff Sgt. Jennifer Pound of the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team said...
View ArticleInmate at Surrey Pretrial jail dies after altercation with cellmate
A 25-year-old inmate at Surrey Pretrial jail died early Thursday after an altercation with his roommate the night before. The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team is now in charge of the case. IHIT...
View ArticleMurder charge laid in fatal Fraser Valley shooting earlier this year
A Chilliwack man has been charged with second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of his associate earlier this year. Daniel Joseph Fabas, 34, was already facing firearms charges after Dave Williams...
View ArticleREAL SCOOP: Murder charge laid in Chilliwack slaying
The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team announce Thursday that a murder charged had been laid in a fatal shooting from last April. The accused Daniel Fabas has a criminal history and knew the victim...
View ArticlePolice looking for information on Chilliwack murder victim
Homicide investigators want the public’s help in determining what a Chilliwack murder victim was doing before her fatal Sept. 2 shooting. The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team confirmed that the...
View ArticleREAL SCOOP: IHIT looking for information in the hours before Chilliwack murder
Homicide investigators told us Sept. 2 about a double shooting in Chilliwack that left a 52-year-old woman dead and a young man fighting for his life. Now we have the identity of the woman and police...
View ArticleInmate dies after altercation at Fraser Regional Correctional Centre – UPDATE
Homicide investigators are looking into the death of an inmate at Fraser Regional Correctional Centre on Saturday. The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team said Mounties were called to the Maple...
View ArticleBatalia family relieved after life sentence handed to Gary Dhaliwal
Maple Batalia’s sister Rose told reporters Monday that the young woman can now rest in peace after her former boyfriend was sentenced to life in prison for gunning her down in 2011. Rose Batalia choked...
View ArticleGrieving dad wants answers after son was killed in B.C. jail
Colby Palsson is looking for answers after his son Adam was killed last month while in the custody of B.C. Corrections. Adam, 27, was serving a 13-month sentence at the Fraser Regional Correctional...
View ArticleMurder charge laid before victim positively identified
The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team announced Friday that a Burnaby man named Ryan Jack Armstrong has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the human remains found near Stave...
View ArticleNo charges for man accused of fatal Surrey stabbing: Crown
SURREY, B.C. — The Crown has stayed criminal charges against a man who was arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing of Troy Clysdale in Whalley on Sept. 14. Clysdale, 49, was rushed to Royal...
View ArticlePolice investigating homicide in Langley
Police are investigating a homicide in the Township of Langley on Sunday. RCMP were called to a property in the 23700-block 72nd Avenue around 10:30 a.m. where they found an injured man. He died of his...
View ArticlePolice say missing Gibsons man may be dead; foul play suspected
Foul play is suspected in the disappearance of a 27-year-old Gibsons man. Dane Stanway was reported missing on May 12 to Sunshine Coast RCMP, after he had not been seen or heard from since the...
View ArticleMan charged in 2015 murder of 34-year-old father of three in Burnaby
Jordan Braun, a 19-year-old Burnaby man, has been charged with second degree murder in the April 2015 death of Elmer Libertino, police said on Monday. Braun had previously been charged four times with...
View ArticleREAL SCOOP: IHIT trying to identify burned North Van murder victim
Because I’ve been spending a lot of time in court, I haven’t updated you on other important crime stories in the last few days. The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team is looking for help to...
View ArticleMurder numbers from Whistler to Chilliwack rise in 2016
Murders across the region were up marginally in 2016 and included shocking cases such as the tragic stabbing of an Abbotsford schoolgirl and the execution and dismemberment of a gang associate. Overall...
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